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CNOs offer strategies to reduce nurse strain

AONL member Kathleen Sanford, DBA, RN, was among four chief nursing officers (CNOs) who recently spoke with Becker’s Hospital Review about immediate ways to reduce nurse strain.

Senate HELP leaders release discussion draft of legislation to strengthen public health and preparedness systems

Leaders of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee released for comment until Feb. 4 a discussion draft of bipartisan legislation to strengthen the nation’s public health and medical preparedness and response systems in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Recruiting international nurses can take a year or more

Health care facilities looking to fill vacancies with international nurses should be prepared to face competition and significant wait times

Hospitals find fewer places to discharge patients

A lack of available beds in skilled nursing facilities (SNFs) and other rehabilitation settings is forcing hospitals to delay patient discharges.

Hospitals look overseas to fill nurse vacancies

In 2021, scores of hospitals looked overseas for nurses who could fill their vacancies

Red Cross declares national blood supply crisis

The Red Cross announced this week the nation’s blood supply is dangerously low, calling the situation a national crisis.

Study finds tightening nurse labor market

An analysis of national data from federal government surveys in the January issue of Health Affairs revealed “a tightening labor market for RNs"

Kentucky declares nurse staffing state of emergency

Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear declared a state of emergency Dec. 9 in response to the state’s nursing shortage.

ICN predicts growing global nursing shortage

During a press briefing Dec. 10, International Council of Nurses (ICN) CEO Howard Catton told reporters the percentage of nurses who intend to leave

Nurses find benefit in 'buddy’ staffing model

A “buddy” staffing model at a 275-bed acute care community-based hospital in the Northeast promoted efficiency